Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 21080

Parent taxon: Tropidocoryphidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Alberticoryphe, Bojocoryphe, Buchiproetus, Centriproetus, Cornuproetus, Cyrtosymboloides, Dalejeproetus, Denemarkia, Diademaproetus, Eopiriproetus, Galbertianus, Ignoproetus, Interproetus, Koneprusites, Lepidoproetus, Lodenicia, Macroblepharum, Miriproetus, Nagaproetus, Phaetonellus, Piriproetus, Pribylia, Prionopeltis, Prodrevermannia, Proetina, Proetopeltis, Pteroparia, Quadratoproetus, Rabuloproetus, Ranunculoproetus, Rokycanocoryphe, Sculptoproetus, Stenoblepharum, Tafilaltaspis, Tropicoryphe, Tropidocoryphe, Vicinoproetus, Voigtaspis, Wolayella, Xiphogonium

Subtaxa: Astycoryphe jorusi

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder